Consumer goods as well as fuel and cocoa are all crossing Ghana’s northern border illegally, and in large volumes. It's costing the government billions of dollars in lost revenues. Ed Butler looks at ...

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Compared to the chaotic state of Western nations, Russia looks to Africans like a stable, reliable power — whatever internal ...

Many Catholics in Africa are asking whether the next Pope will be from their continent. This, increasingly, seems likely.

Social media activist VeryDarkMan has said ordinary Nigerians suffering from insecurity deserve apologies, not the ...

Analysis - The latest tensions are a wake-up call for the AU, which has lost influence in the Sahel-Saharan region.

Ghanaian Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has written an emotional open letter to the United States, urging Americans to ...

At 36, Captain Ibrahim Traore is the world's youngest leader who seized power in a military coup in 2022. However, the ...

Verve, Africa’s largest domestic payments card and token brand has expanded its footprint into the West African Economic and ...

The tri-border region has long been plagued by extremist violence. Just last month, a jihadi group attacked a village there, leaving 44 civilians dead, an attack the army attributed to the Islamic ...

The U.S. Government has issued travel warnings for 10 different countries in April. Travel warnings are issued by the U.S.

Twelve Nigerien soldiers have been killed in an attack in the west of the Sahel country and two suspects have been arrested, the army said in a statement seen by Reuters on Saturday. The attack took ...